{"id":16549,"date":"2019-03-15T19:04:10","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T18:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asi.it\/?page_id=16549"},"modified":"2020-04-09T12:46:34","modified_gmt":"2020-04-09T10:46:34","slug":"smart-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.asi.it\/en\/planets-stars-universe\/solar-system-and-beyond\/smart-1\/","title":{"rendered":"SMART-1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Subject line<\/strong>: Study of the lunar surface. <\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Responsibility of the mission<\/strong>: ESA<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Date of launch<\/strong>: September 27<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\">, 2003<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>End of mission<\/strong>: September 3<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><sup>rd<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\">, 2006<\/span><\/p>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Description<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">SMART-1 is the first European space shuttle that travelled and orbited around the Moon. This is the first mission of the ESA Small Mission for Advanced Research in Technology programme, for advanced research in technology. It used solar-electric propulsion to travel to the Moon, carrying a set of miniaturized instruments onboard. As well as experimenting new technologies SMART-1 analysed the chemical elements of the lunar surface, providing key data to study the theory according to which the Moon was formed after the violent collision of a smaller planet with Earth, 4 and a half million years ago. Launched on September 27<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\">, 2009, SMART-1 arrived in the lunar orbit on November 15<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\">, 2004. After reaching its scientific goals, the mission ended on September 3<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><sup>rd<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\">, 2006. <\/span><\/p>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Scientific goals<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The main objective of the mission was searching for evidence of lunar water ice and building a three-dimensional map of the lunar surface.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subject line: Study of the lunar surface. 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